In his welcome message during Friday’s multi-sectoral forum on the Verde Island Passage (VIP) held in Quezon City, Fr. Edwin Gariguez, lead convenor of the Protect VIP Network , said “Let us honor Pope Francis not only with our tributes, but with our courage - to live out his legacy by choosing the path of ecological conversion.”
Caritas Occidental Mindoro calls for transparent investigation into capsizing of dredging vessel MV Hong Hai 16 off the coast of Rizal town on April 15 that killed at least nine with two others missing, still the subject of the search and rescue.
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines – Episcopal Commission on Prison Pastoral Care (CBCP-ECPPC) has called on the faithful to offer prayers for the peaceful repose of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025.
For the first time since the Paris Agreement, no new financing was recorded for domestic Philippine banks throughout 2024, a positive development that advocates say is telling of the increasing viability of renewable energy in the country, says think-tank Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development (CEED), in a statement on Tuesday, April 23.
The Diocese of Cubao has joined the global Catholic community in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, who returned to the Lord on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025.
On Maundy Thursday (April 17), Manila Archbishop Jose F. Cardinal Advincula will wash the feet of 12 persons, including priest, nun, health workers, youth, journalist, teacher, and lay leader, among others.
Like in other regions in the predominantly Catholic country, the Philippine National Police has installed its security measures for a peaceful and orderly observance of the Holy Week.
The Claretian Missionaries Fr. Rhoel Gallardo Province, through its publishing arm Claretian Communications Foundation Inc. (CCFI), is set to hold the 2nd Conference on Mary on May 1 this year.
A global alliance of environmental and human rights organizations on Thursday, April 10, urged Swiss bank UBS to withdraw its support from fossil fuel projects in the Verde Island Passage (VIP) – a critical biodiversity hotspot – during the bank’s Annual General Meeting held in Lucerne, Switzerland, said a statement from Protect VIP.
A 23-year-old man was arrested by authorities in the Philippines on Tuesday after desecrating the Minor Basilica and Parish of Saint Martin of Tours in Taal, a town in the province of Batangas, more than 100 kilometers south of Manila, the country’s capital.
A life coach on Positive Living in collaboration with “Hangad” and the Jesuit Music Ministry launches his newest album dubbed “Misa ng Pag-Asa” on April 12, 2 p.m. at The Church of the Gesù at Ateneo de Manila University.
Serving as a parish priest and a diocesan administrator since 2014, Fr. Ronald Anthony Parco Timoner was named by Pope Francis as the new bishop of the Diocese of Pagadian, a statement issued by the Vatican Press Office on April 3 (Manila time).
The Divine Word College of Calapan (DWCC) on Wednesday, April 2, officially signed a partnership agreement for the Candidates’ Forum for the 2025 Midterm Elections.
CITY OF CALAPAN - The Diocesan Social Action Center (DSAC) of the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan in Oriental Mindoro is launching the Green Agenda Electoral Scorecard and organizing the Green Agenda Electoral Forum for provincial candidates.